Seychelles—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #72 of 205Updated May 2026
Latest Value
0.43
2023
YoY Change
-6.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#72
of 205 countries
Maximum
0.76
2003
Minimum
-0
2011
CAGR
-2.2%
23 years
Last
0.43
Previous
0.46
Highest
0.76
Lowest
-0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Seychelles's rule of law was 0.43 in 2023, ranking #72 out of 205 countries. This represents a -6.2% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 0.76 (2003) and the lowest was -0 (2011). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.43 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.46 | +51.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +29.5% |
| 2020 | 0.23 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.25 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.28 | +66.2% |
| 2017 | 0.17 | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.29 | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.34 | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 0.25 | +49.6% |
| 2013 | 0.17 | +187.1% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | +5720.2% |
| 2011 | -0 | -101.7% |
| 2010 | 0.06 | -49.1% |
| 2009 | 0.12 | -67.3% |
| 2008 | 0.36 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.31 | +82.6% |
| 2006 | 0.17 | -57.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4 | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 0.51 | -33.2% |
| 2003 | 0.76 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.68 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.73 |
Top Countries — Rule of Law
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 1.97 | 2023 |
| 2 | Denmark | 1.91 | 2023 |
| 3 | Norway | 1.83 | 2023 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 1.76 | 2023 |
| 5 | Singapore | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 7 | Austria | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 8 | Iceland | 1.72 | 2023 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein | 1.71 | 2023 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 1.71 | 2023 |